Fine Art Print : Plymouth blitzed
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Plymouth blitzed
One of the blitz raids on Plymouth, When we arrived we saw the people streaming up the hill to the caves outside the city. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF) were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14306587
© The Home Front History Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 1942 Arrived Blitz Caves Cccf Corps Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Overseas Plymouth Raids Stationed Streaming Support Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers When Firefighter Firefighting Firemen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the aftermath of the Plymouth Blitz during World War II. Witness the resilience of the people as they make their way up the hill to seek shelter in the caves, their determination etched on their faces. This powerful and poignant print is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amid the chaos and destruction of the Plymouth Blitz in 1942, a scene of resilience and hope unfolds as people make their way up the hill towards the safety of the caves outside the city. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF), a volunteer force from Canada, had been stationed in England between 1942 and 1945 to provide emergency support on the 2nd Home Front. As the bombs rained down on Plymouth, these brave men sprang into action, risking their lives to protect the British people and their homes. In this poignant moment, the CCCF firefighters can be seen working tirelessly to extinguish the flames, their determination and courage shining through the smoke and rubble. This photograph captures a snapshot of history, showcasing the unwavering spirit of the Canadian volunteers and the indomitable resilience of the people of Plymouth during World War II.
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